Ida Tarbell Quotes

There is no man more dangerous, in a position of power, than he who refuses to accept as a working truth the idea that all a man does should make for rightness and soundness, that even the fixing of a tariff rate must be moral.
Ida Tarbell

Power, Truth, Working

A mind which really lays hold of a subject is not easily detached from it.
Ida Tarbell

Mind, Hold, Subject

Imagination is the only key to the future. Without it none exists - with it all things are possible.
Ida Tarbell

Future, Possible, Key

The first and most imperative necessity in war is money, for money means everything else - men, guns, ammunition.
Ida Tarbell

Money, Men, War

The whole force of the respectable circles to which I belonged, that respectable circle which knew as I did not the value of security won, the slender chance of replacing it if lost or abandoned, was against me.
Ida Tarbell

Lost, Whole, Chance

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: November 5, 1857

Died: January 6, 1944

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